Legal Opinion

In re J.A.C.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided March 19, 2019No. COA18-595Published

1Opinion of the Court

DIETZ, Judge.

Respondent appeals from the trial court's permanency planning order awarding guardianship of her minor child, Jen,1 to the paternal grandparents and waiving further review hearings. As explained below, we reject Respondent's argument that the Court should have continued proceedings at which Respondent failed to appear. But we agree with Respondent that controlling precedent from this Court requires us to vacate and remand the trial court's order because the evidence in the trial record was insufficient to support the trial court's verification that the paternal grandparents had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re D.R.B.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007
  2. In re: C.M.P., C.Q.M.P.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2017
  3. In re J.V.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009
  4. In re L.T.R.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007

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